Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
3027 E S St, Lincoln City, Indiana 47552
Walk the Indiana landscape where Abraham Lincoln spent his youth, with museum exhibits, historic grounds, a reconstructed pioneer farm, trails, and the cemetery where his mother is buried.
Mount Vernon Indiana
399-327 Main St, Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620
Mount Vernon is a historic Posey County seat on Indiana’s Ohio River, where riverfront scenery, local heritage, and nearby outdoor areas make for a relaxed southwestern Indiana stop.
Millennium Park Rock (Historical Reference)
622-416 French Island Trail, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
An unverified historical reference near Newburgh’s Ohio River waterfront; no reliable source confirms a formal attraction called Millennium Park Rock.
Lincoln Memorial Picnic Grounds
521 N Main St, Jonesboro, Illinois 62952
A quiet Jonesboro, Illinois, history stop recalling the third Lincoln-Douglas debate of 1858 and the national questions that shaped the years before the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home and National Museum
3027 E S St, Lincoln City, Indiana 47552
Explore the Indiana landscape where Abraham Lincoln grew up, with museum exhibits, the Lincoln family cabin site, a pioneer cemetery, and a living historical farm.
Lincoln Landing Monument
Listed in Historical landmark, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Pioneer History, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
107 Clark Street, Rockport, Indiana 47635
A Rockport riverfront monument recalling Abraham Lincoln’s southern Indiana years and the Ohio River Valley’s role in his early story.
Colonel William Jones Home
620 E County Rd 1575 N, Gentryville, Indiana 47537
Built between 1807 and 1810, the Colonel William Jones Home preserves the legacy of an Indiana pioneer, military leader, and friend of William Henry Harrison. The historic home also shares important connections with Abraham Lincoln's boyhood in Spencer County.
Little Red Brick House
622-420 French Island Trail, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
The historic Little Red Brick House in Newburgh, Indiana, is an 1850s-era landmark that was saved from demolition in 2017. Originally located on West Jennings Street, the 150-year-old structure was moved to the Old Lock and Dam Park along the...
Newburgh Indiana
Listed in City, Civil War, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
County Rd 850 W, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
Newburgh Indiana offers visitors an opportunity to explore local history, regional heritage, and the stories that helped shape the surrounding community. Travelers interested in discovering hidden gems, historical connections, and the character of the Midwest will find this site a...
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
3027 E S St, Lincoln City, Indiana 47552
Walk the Indiana landscape where Abraham Lincoln spent his youth, with museum exhibits, historic grounds, a reconstructed pioneer farm, trails, and the cemetery where his mother is buried.
Mount Vernon Indiana
399-327 Main St, Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620
Mount Vernon is a historic Posey County seat on Indiana’s Ohio River, where riverfront scenery, local heritage, and nearby outdoor areas make for a relaxed southwestern Indiana stop.
Millennium Park Rock (Historical Reference)
622-416 French Island Trail, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
An unverified historical reference near Newburgh’s Ohio River waterfront; no reliable source confirms a formal attraction called Millennium Park Rock.
Lincoln Memorial Picnic Grounds
521 N Main St, Jonesboro, Illinois 62952
A quiet Jonesboro, Illinois, history stop recalling the third Lincoln-Douglas debate of 1858 and the national questions that shaped the years before the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home and National Museum
3027 E S St, Lincoln City, Indiana 47552
Explore the Indiana landscape where Abraham Lincoln grew up, with museum exhibits, the Lincoln family cabin site, a pioneer cemetery, and a living historical farm.
Lincoln Landing Monument
Listed in Historical landmark, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Pioneer History, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
107 Clark Street, Rockport, Indiana 47635
A Rockport riverfront monument recalling Abraham Lincoln’s southern Indiana years and the Ohio River Valley’s role in his early story.
Colonel William Jones Home
620 E County Rd 1575 N, Gentryville, Indiana 47537
Built between 1807 and 1810, the Colonel William Jones Home preserves the legacy of an Indiana pioneer, military leader, and friend of William Henry Harrison. The historic home also shares important connections with Abraham Lincoln's boyhood in Spencer County.
Little Red Brick House
622-420 French Island Trail, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
The historic Little Red Brick House in Newburgh, Indiana, is an 1850s-era landmark that was saved from demolition in 2017. Originally located on West Jennings Street, the 150-year-old structure was moved to the Old Lock and Dam Park along the...
Newburgh Indiana
Listed in City, Civil War, Lincoln Heritage Trail, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
County Rd 850 W, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
Newburgh Indiana offers visitors an opportunity to explore local history, regional heritage, and the stories that helped shape the surrounding community. Travelers interested in discovering hidden gems, historical connections, and the character of the Midwest will find this site a...
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